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M880 URD

1994 Yamaha VMX1200

Grey Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

69,892 mi
Last recorded69,892 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Yamaha VMX120020,905 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM880 URD
MakeYamaha
ModelVMX1200
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 69,892 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 69,450 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 68,252 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2019 68,252 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 67,890 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2016 65,707 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 63,047 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 60,391 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 57,753 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 56,662 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 55,217 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2010 55,213 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 1 Aug 2009 53,442 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 53,442 miles

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 51,255 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 51,255 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2007 49,175 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front tyre has signs of cracking/deteriation on sidewall

How Reliable is the Yamaha VMX1200?

Based on 22,292 MOT tests across 2,219 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
528
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
2,219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 187
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 184
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 170
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 95
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 76
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M880 URD is a 1994 Yamaha VMX1200 in Grey with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha VMX1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 20,905 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha VMX1200 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 187 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M880 URD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha VMX1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 32 years old, this Yamaha VMX1200 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M880 URD registered?

M880 URD is a 1994 Yamaha VMX1200, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M880 URD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M880 URD shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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